Jessica Lange

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Date of Birth:

April 20, 1949

Height:

5' 8"

Hometown:

Cloquet

Bio:Jessica Lange (born Jessica Phyllis Lange on April 20, 1949 in Cloquet, Minnesota) is a multiple Oscar and Emmy award winning actress. She also has several Golden Globes and a SAG award. Lange has worked in theater, and made her Broadway debut in A Streetcar Named Desire in the 1990s as main character Blanche DuBois. As an actress, Lange had major roles in the films Big Fish, Tootsie, Cape Fear and The Vow. She currently stars on the television series American Horror Story.

Best Known For:
Jessica Lange is best known for starring in the movie Big Fish and on the TV show American Horror Story.

Personal Life:

Lange first married photographer Francisco “Paco” Grande. After their divorce, she became involved with ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov. They have a daughter, Aleksandra “Shura” Baryshnikov. In the 1980s, Lange was with playwright Sam Shepard. They have two children, Hannah Jane and Samuel Walker. Lange and Shepard separated in 2009. Lange has also been a foster parent. As an activist, she is a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF.

Latest Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange is playing the iconic actress Joan Crawford in ‘Feud,’ which premieres March 5 on FX. Joan was one of Old Hollywood’s greatest and most controversial stars. Here are 5 key things to know about Joan before watching her feud with Bette Davis come to life!

Ryan Murphy’s latest masterpiece has arrived — and it’s glamorous. Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange effortlessly take on the roles of Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in the first epic trailer from the new anthology, ‘Feud: Bette & Joan.’ Watch the full video here.

Talk about awkward! Evan Peters admitted on ‘Conan’ on Oct. 4 that he accidentally flashed co-star Jessica Lange his junk and had no idea he was doing it. Click to WATCH him recount the embarrassing moment now!

They looked to die for! The biggest A-list actors and actresses of the theater world all came together for the elegant and prestigious Tony Awards red carpet on June 12. As always, these star names exuded true class. Cate Blanchett, Jessica Lange and Lupita Nyong’o looked simply breathtaking!

How did we get so lucky?! Jessica Lange and Susan Sarandon are teaming up with Ryan Murphy for a new TV series. In ‘Feud,’ the leading ladies will star as screen legends Joan Crawford and Bette Davis!

Get ready for a show all about bad blood. AHS vet Jessica Lange, 67, and Susan Sarandon, 69, are set to star in Ryan Murphy’s new anthology series, Feud. The Oscar winners will be taking on one of the biggest feuds in movie history — Joan Crawford versus Bette Davis.

Caitlyn Jenner is beautiful! She’s so beautiful, that fans are pointing out her striking resemblance to the gorgeous Jessica Lange. Find out how the ‘American Horror Story’ actress feels about the comparison!

Caitlyn Jenner or Jessica Lange? The resemblance is uncanny! After Caitlyn, 65, made her debut as a woman on the cover of Vanity Fair, fans on Twitter are freaking out over her striking resemblance to the Oscar-winning actress. Jessica, 66, was told about the Twitter craze after fans began comparing the two beauties, and her response is amazing. See what she said!

Yes, the (so so sad) rumors are true — Jessica Lange is officially done with her run in ‘American Horror Story’ after four amazing seasons.

Jessica Lange received a standing ovation at PaleyFest on March 15 — and by the end, the crowd was booing. Of course, that was because she finally publicly came out and said “I’m done,” when asked if she would be continuing her time on American Horror Story.